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It is also part of a variety of other proteins, collectively known as haem proteins, including the cytochromes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A molecule containing iron which binds proteins to form haemoproteins such as haemoglobin and myoglobin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An iron-containing porphyrin compound that combines with the protein globulin to make haemoglobin, a constituent of erythrocytes (red blood cells).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Heme is an iron-containing pigment that combines with globin, a protein, to create hemoglobin\u2014the primary component of red blood cells. Hemoglobin binds with oxygen to facilitate its transportation from the lungs to the body tissues.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The iron-containing pigment which forms the oxygen-binding site of haemoglobin and myoglobin. It is also part of a variety of other proteins, collectively known as haem proteins, including the cytochromes. 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